The Idea of Love: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Idea of Love runs 7.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Andi Arndt (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Andi Arndt
Andi Arndt narrates 392 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,645 hours in all.
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
2,038 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Idea of Love is an audiobook by Patti Callahan Henry: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Andi Arndt, released June 23, 2015, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Andi Arndt
- Released
- June 23, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Drama
- ISBN
- 9781427265241
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Idea of Love as an audiobook?
The Idea of Love runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is The Idea of Love free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Idea of Love?
The Idea of Love is narrated by Andi Arndt.